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  • Read Across America!

    I’m sure many of you spent last Friday participating in Read Across America with Accelerated Reading.  My fellow fifth grade teacher and I wanted to find a way to create a few incentives and activities that would make students motivated to read while still responding to text.  In lower grades, it is often easy to […]

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  • Making the Most of a TpT Sale!

    I don’t know about you, but I LOVE TpT Sales.  Well, I’ll be honest, I love most sales!  And when that sale is on TpT, even better!  I can’t wait to stock up on things that I have been eyeballing.  And let me tell you, I’ve gotten pretty good at stocking up while saving a […]

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  • Math Routines!

    Several weeks ago, I received an email from an oh so sweet follower, that asked how I worked in math warm ups, journals, exit tickets, math videos, and task cards into my day.  As I answered her question, I knew that many others may have similar questions and this would be a great blog post […]

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  • Solve & Turn FREEBIE!

    I don’t know about you, but I am always looking for new games to engage my students and practice various skills.  Several months ago, I had a last minute schedule change and needed a random little time filler.  My best ideas come to me when I am not planning ahead and am flying by the […]

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  • 4 Easy Word Work Centers that Your Students will LOVE

    Ohhh, phonics skills!  As a special education teacher, I have seen the phonics struggles!!!  I created this a series of products to help with tricky phonics skills.  I originally designed this product to be used in my resource room so the variety in activities and ability to differentiate in both a resource room or a […]

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  • Favorite Surveys {FREEBIE}

    This week, we concluded our unit on graphing and I wanted to do a quick, yet fun way to review the parts of a graph, translating data gathered into charts, as well as reading their data in various ways.  To do this, I created a fun freebie to share with you! My kids started this […]

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